Parika weather in September

In September, Parika sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 125 mm of rain across 22 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in September, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Parika's 1st-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Parika's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 25°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 125 mm; 22 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 5:47 AM – 5:49 PM
Cloud cover: 54%; 1st clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 5.57 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.6; out of 10

Parika is city in Guyana.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical September day in Parika reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and on par with October.

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Avg high (°C)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
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28	30	25
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How September really feels in Parika

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in September is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Parika weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	28° / 24°	155	23	11.6	4.5
Feb	28° / 24°	99	18.4	11.8	4.9
Mar	28° / 24°	94	17.7	12	5.0
Apr	28° / 24°	139	20.1	12.1	4.3
May	28° / 24°	273	26.8	12.3	3.5
Jun	28° / 24°	337	29.5	12.4	3.1
Jul	29° / 24°	288	30	12.4	3.1
Aug	30° / 25°	200	27.6	12.2	3.2
Sep	30° / 25°	125	22	12	3.6
Oct	30° / 25°	143	23	11.8	3.6
Nov	29° / 25°	208	25.1	11.7	3.4
Dec	28° / 24°	217	27.9	11.6	3.7

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in September, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	62	62	62	61	60	59	59	58	58	58	57	57	57	57	56	57	57	57	57	58	58	58	58	57	56	56	55	55	54	53
Cloudier (%)	38	38	38	39	40	41	41	42	42	42	43	43	43	43	44	43	43	43	43	42	42	42	42	43	44	44	45	45	46	47

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	61	39
5	60	40
6	59	41
7	59	41
8	58	42
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27	55	45
28	55	45
29	54	46
30	53	47

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Parika gets around 125 mm of rain over 22 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 74% and peaks near 77% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	76	75	75	75	75	76	76	76	77	77	77	77	77	77	77	76	76	75	74	73	73	72	72	71	71	71	71	71	71	71

	Rain chance (%)
1	76
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Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the miserable band about 91% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10
Miserable (%)	91	91	91	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	91	91	91	90	90	90	90	90	90	89	89	89	89	90	90	90	90	90

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
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8	8	92
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13	9	91
14	9	91
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16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	11	89
23	11	89
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	10	90
27	10	90
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	10	90

Wind in September

Winds average 8 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
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Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 5:45 AM, and sunset from 5:57 PM to 5:41 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45
Sunset (PM)	5:57	5:57	5:56	5:56	5:55	5:55	5:54	5:54	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:47	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:45	5:44	5:44	5:43	5:42	5:42	5:41

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.1	5:49	5:57
2	12.1	5:49	5:57
3	12.1	5:49	5:56
4	12.1	5:49	5:56
5	12.1	5:49	5:55
6	12.1	5:49	5:55
7	12.1	5:49	5:54
8	12.1	5:48	5:54
9	12.1	5:48	5:53
10	12.1	5:48	5:53
11	12.1	5:48	5:52
12	12.1	5:48	5:51
13	12.1	5:47	5:51
14	12.0	5:47	5:50
15	12.0	5:47	5:50
16	12.0	5:47	5:49
17	12.0	5:47	5:49
18	12.0	5:47	5:48
19	12.0	5:46	5:47
20	12.0	5:46	5:47
21	12.0	5:46	5:46
22	12.0	5:46	5:46
23	12.0	5:46	5:45
24	12.0	5:46	5:45
25	12.0	5:45	5:44
26	12.0	5:45	5:44
27	12.0	5:45	5:43
28	12.0	5:45	5:42
29	12.0	5:45	5:42
30	11.9	5:45	5:41

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.57 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.98 kWh/m² to a high of 5.57 kWh/m² in September across the year — September's 5.57 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.5	Bright
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Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Parika?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.6

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

4.9

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Parika.

What to pack for Parika in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Parika sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Parika in September

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 33 km away) is warmest in September at about 29°C and coldest in February near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	27	27	27	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	28
Comfort	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Warm

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	27	Warm
Feb	27	Warm
Mar	27	Warm
Apr	28	Warm
May	28	Warm
Jun	28	Warm
Jul	29	Tropical
Aug	29	Tropical
Sep	29	Tropical
Oct	29	Tropical
Nov	29	Tropical
Dec	28	Warm

UV index in Parika in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Parika peaks around March 23 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	12	13	15	14	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	10	Extreme

Air quality in Parika in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Parika is worst in April — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (August, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	18	21	23	26	23	19	15	12	13	15	14	17
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	18	Moderate
Feb	21	Moderate
Mar	23	Moderate
Apr	26	Moderate
May	23	Moderate
Jun	19	Moderate
Jul	15	Moderate
Aug	12	Good
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	15	Moderate
Nov	14	Moderate
Dec	17	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Parika?

Parika sits at 6.8°N, 58.4°W, 0 m above sea level, in Guyana. The nearest listed city is Georgetown, 30 km away.

Topography around Parika

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Parika.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Parika has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 375 m.

The land around Parika is covered by trees (43%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (34%) and water (32%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) and water (28%) within 80 km.

3 km

17 m

trees 43%

16 km

34 m

trees 34%

80 km

375 m

trees 58%

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← August Parika year-round climate October →Best places to visit in September

September weather nearby: Georgetown 30 km · Bartica 53 km · Linden 93 km · New Amsterdam 120 km · Mabaruma 213 km · Tumeremo 343 km · El Dorado 354 km · Weg naar Zee 371 km

Guyana travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type A / B / D / G; 240 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 33% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $32,414; 2025
Happiness: 6.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2011
Safe drinking water: 67%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 19.1; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 22.3; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Parika (6.8371°, -58.4294°, elevation 0 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	25
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29	30	25
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	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	61	39
5	60	40
6	59	41
7	59	41
8	58	42
9	58	42
10	58	42
11	57	43
12	57	43
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15	56	44
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29	54	46
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	Rain chance (%)
1	76
2	75
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	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	8	92
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10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	9	91
14	9	91
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16	10	90
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20	10	90
21	10	90
22	11	89
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28	10	90
29	10	90
30	10	90

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	25
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	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	61	39
5	60	40
6	59	41
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8	58	42
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10	58	42
11	57	43
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	Rain chance (%)
1	76
2	75
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13	77
14	77
15	77
16	76
17	76
18	75
19	74
20	73
21	73
22	72
23	72
24	71
25	71
26	71
27	71
28	71
29	71
30	71

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	8	92
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	11	89
23	11	89
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	10	90
27	10	90
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	10	90

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	25
2	30	25
3	30	25
4	30	25
5	30	25
6	30	25
7	30	25
8	30	25
9	30	25
10	30	25
11	30	25
12	30	25
13	30	25
14	30	25
15	30	25
16	30	25
17	30	25
18	30	25
19	30	25
20	30	25
21	30	25
22	30	25
23	30	25
24	30	25
25	30	25
26	30	25
27	30	25
28	30	25
29	30	25
30	30	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	61	39
5	60	40
6	59	41
7	59	41
8	58	42
9	58	42
10	58	42
11	57	43
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	57	43
15	56	44
16	57	43
17	57	43
18	57	43
19	57	43
20	58	42
21	58	42
22	58	42
23	58	42
24	57	43
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	55	45
28	55	45
29	54	46
30	53	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	76
2	75
3	75
4	75
5	75
6	76
7	76
8	76
9	77
10	77
11	77
12	77
13	77
14	77
15	77
16	76
17	76
18	75
19	74
20	73
21	73
22	72
23	72
24	71
25	71
26	71
27	71
28	71
29	71
30	71

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	8	92
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	11	89
23	11	89
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	10	90
27	10	90
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	10	90